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Biological Diversity

Population, Community, and Metacommunity Dynamics of Terrestrial Gastropods in the Luquillo Mountains: A Gradient Perspective

Poster Number:  210 Presenter/Primary Author:  Michael Willig Elevational variation in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico creates strong environmental gradients that affect the abundance and distribution of species.  Moreover, the geographic mappings

Spatial Configuration of Multiple Aspects of Biodiversity Along a Tropical Elevational Gradient

Poster Number:  209 Presenter/Primary Author:  Michael Willig Although taxonomic biodiversity is a multidimensional concept, most research at intermediate to broad spatial scales has solely considered gradients of species richness.  In contrast, we quant

Resilience of Pacific Staghorn Coral is governed by a fish

Poster Number:  205 Presenter/Primary Author:  Russell Schmitt Thicket-forming staghorn corals provide essential habitat for fishes and invertebrates on tropical reefs worldwide, but they are highly vulnerable to disturbances.

 
 
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